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Prices vary based on how you buy. Every morning I've stopped trying to answer the question, how hot is it going to get?

Because you know what? It's going to get because you know what it's going to be brutal I don't have to put a

number on that. It's hot and it feels inescapable in a way that I don't remember in recent years.

Vox's Adam Clark Estes lives in Brooklyn, like I do. He knows what I'm talking about.

There's no end to this heat wave in sight and I feel like it's going to be September

until we get a cool day again.

This heat though, it is not just a New York thing. On Monday, more than 146

million Americans were under extreme heat advisories, watches, or warnings.

The Pacific Northwest was reaching the triple digits. And

then there were the places that are supposed to get hot.

Tourism is booming in Death Valley, California, despite very dangerous heat.

Death Valley, California was bracing to record the highest temperature on Earth. Park Rangers are warning visitors to drink plenty of water and stay on paved paths

since emergency helicopters cannot fly in temperatures above 120 degrees. that odds are you are probably fighting with someone you love over how to keep cool.

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